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ROCK HILL, S.C. - Peyton Motley scored the only goal of the game in the 78th minute to give Charleston Southern a 1-0 victory at Winthrop in a key Big South women's soccer contest.

The win moves the Buccaneers (8-4-2, 4-3-1 Big South) into a tie for fourth in the Big South with Campbell. The Bucs and Camels both have 13 points, trailing only Radford (21), Gardner-Webb (17) and Longwood (14), with the top four teams at the end of the regular season earning the right to host a tournament quarterfinal game the weekend of October 26-28. Winthrop dropped to 8-7-1 and 4-5 in the league.

The victory also clinched CSU's first winning season since going 9-8-2 in 2011.

How It Happened

The teams played to a scoreless tie at the half with Winthrop outshooting the Bucs 8-4 over the opening 45 minutes

After managing only one shot over the first 24 minutes of the second half, CSU began pushing the attack on the Winthrop goal

The Bucs fired seven shots in a span of seven minutes including three by Motley; her point blank shot in the 71st minute sailed just high

Finally in the 78th minute, a shot by Danielle Maggio was stopped by Eagle keeper Kelly Horan; Motley secured the rebound off the crossbar and tapped it in

CSU limited Winthrop to only three shots in the second half

Inside the Numbers

The Bucs finished with a 14-11 lead in shots and 4-2 in shots on goal, with all four coming in the second half

Motley and Maggio both had four shots; Motley has four shots in three of the past four games while Maggio set a new season high

Jazmin Gonzalez was forced to make only two saves in recording her fourth shutout of the season and fifth of her career

The Bucs had five corner kicks to only two for the Eagles

News and Notes

In addition to securing a winning season, CSU has the most wins since that nine-victory campaign in 2011

The Bucs won in Rock Hill for the first time since 2005

CSU moved ahead of Winthrop in the all-time series by a 7-6-5 margin, and the Bucs are 4-1-1 over the past six seasons

Player of the Game

Up Next
The Bucs are home on Saturday at 1 p.m. against Hampton in the first-ever meeting between the two teams. It will be CSU's Senior Day with the 10 senior members of the 2018 team being recognized before the contest.